John
Job Crew
Bradfield
Born in Sandgate, Colony of Queensland
Son of John Edward Bradfield
and Maria (Crew) Bradfield
Brother of
Richard John Edward Bradfield, William Henry Crew Bradfield, Mary Maria Bradfield, Susan Ann (Bradfield) Daniells, George Mathew Crew Bradfield, Georgina Carolyn (Bradfield) Adams and Clara Jane (Bradfield) Wyatt
Husband of
Edith (Jenkins) Bradfield
— married
28 May 1891 in Queensland, Australia
Father of
Mary Margaret Bradfield, Edward Ventris Bradfield, Anthony Bailey Bradfield, Alan John Bradfield, Stanley George Bradfield and Keith Noel Everal Bradfield
Died
at age 75
in Gordon, New South Wales, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Apr 2020
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Biography
John Bradfield is Notable.
John Bradfield was born in the Colony of Queensland (1859-1900)
Dr. John Job Crew Bradfield was born on the 26th of December 1867, at Sandgate, Colony of Queensland. He was the son of John Edward Bradfield and Maria (Crew) Bradfield. [1]
He married Edith Jenkins on the 28th of May 1891, in the Colony of Queensland.[2]
They had:
- Mary.
- Edward.
- Anthony.
- Alan.
- Stanley.
- Keith.
John was the engineer who built the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Brisbane Story Bridge. He also proposed the "Bradfield Scheme" to divert coastal water in North Queensland to the inland.
Dr John Job Crew Bradfield died on the 23rd of September 1943, at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, and was buried in the St John's Anglican Cemetery, Gordon, New South Wales. [3]
Sources
- ↑ Queensland Birth Registration Index, The State of Queensland, Department of Justice and Attorney-General, Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages; index entry for John Job Crew Bradfield, Birth date: 26 Dec 1866, Father: John Edward Bradfield, Mother: Maria Crew, Registration Number: 1880/O/461; Link to Record 1880/O/461 : accessed 21 Apr 2023
- ↑ Queensland Marriage Registration Index, The State of Queensland, Department of Justice and Attorney-General, Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages; index entry for John Jab Crew Bradfield and Edith Jenkins, Marriage Date: 28 May 1891 Registration Number: 1891/B/14966; Link to Record 1891/B/14966 : accessed 21 Apr 2023
- ↑ FindAGrave, database and images, memorial page for Dr John Job Crew Bradfield; Born: 26 Dec 1867 Sandgate, Queensland; Died: 23 Sep 1943 Sydney, New South Wales; Cemetery: St John's Anglican Cemetery, Gordon, New South Wales; Find A Grave: Memorial #86146754; created by: chesswood; accessed: 21 Apr 2023
See Also:
- John Bradfield
- "Biography - John Job Crew Bradfield - Australian Dictionary Of Biography". 2023. Adb.Anu.Edu.Au. link
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